Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy is going to the Olympics for the first time as a member of Team Canada’s coaching staff.
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Daniela Larreal Chirinos was found dead the afternoon of Aug. 15 at her home in Las Vegas after a worried friend called police for a welfare check
Las Vegas native Katie Grimes made one of her first public appearances Tuesday since winning a silver medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
Flavor Flav knows what time it is, as usual The Olympic-caliber rap icon says,“I know that a clock would never, ever be able to replace a bronze medal. But this is where my heart is.”
If you’re a Las Vegan interested in working or attending the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics — look no further.
Indiana Pacers all-star forward Paul George is back in Las Vegas with Team USA almost two years since he broke his leg in a team scrimmage at the Thomas & Mack Center and missed the World Cup of Basketball tournament.
Russia lost its appeal Thursday against the Olympic ban on its track and field athletes, a decision which could add pressure on the IOC to exclude the country entirely from next month’s games in Rio de Janeiro.
DeMarcus Cousins, who is the center of attention, literally and figuratively in Sacramento, happily blends in with the rest of the stars of the U.S. Olympic basketball team. As one of two centers, the 6-foot-11-inch Cousins is expected to see plenty of action next month in Rio de Janeiro.
Carmelo Anthony, the New York Knicks all-star guard prepares to play in his record fourth Olympic basketball tournament for Team USA next month.
The IOC executive board announced steps on Tuesday following a scathing report by a World Anti-Doping Agency investigator who accused Russia’s sports ministry of overseeing doping of the country’s athletes across 28 Olympic sports.
He still has a couple of months before he gets to work in Oakland. But Kevin Durant will get a taste of the Warrior life in the coming weeks through USA Basketball.
The World Anti-Doping Agency on Monday recommended that the IOC and International Paralympic Committee should consider banning all athletes entered by the Russian Olympic Committee for next month’s Rio Olympics.
Team USA head basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski is in town for the team’s pre-Olympic training camp at Mendenhall Center. The U.S. is shooting for its third straight gold medal when it competes in next month’s Olympics in Brazil.
Katy Perry has released a new single that marks her first new music since her smash 2013 album, “Prism.”
Jordan Spieth said pulling out of the Olympics was the hardest decision he’s ever made, and that it likely will haunt him as he’s watching golfers compete for a gold medal in Rio de Janeiro for the first time in 112 years.
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Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy is going to the Olympics for the first time as a member of Team Canada’s coaching staff.
Las Vegan Katie Grimes, 18, competed in the 10-kilometer open water event Thursday, the last of her three events at the Paris Olympics.
One Las Vegas native performed well in the women’s high jump final at the Olympics on Sunday, but missed out on medal due to a tiebreaker.
A Canadian who trains with the Sandpipers of Nevada swim team earned a medal, while two Aces who aren’t playing for the U.S. led their teams to wins Wednesday.
